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Japanese archaeologist and the only commune-level museum in VN

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam has about 120 museums of provinces and sectors but only one commune museum. It is the Kim Lan Archaeological Museum of Kim Lan Commune, Gia Lam District, Hanoi.

Reed Tradex brings robot Murata Boy to Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge – Besides the performance of Honda’s famous robot ASIMO, Thailand’s exhibition organiser Reed Tradex will bring robot Murata Boy to Vietnam Manufacturing Expo 2013 in Hanoi next month

Suspected laundering tops $2.4b in 2012

 VietNamNet Bridge – The State Bank of Viet Nam has announced that it discovered transactions worth more than VND50.9 trillion (US$2.41 billion) last year that it suspects are related to money laundering.

HCM City wants to improve school meals

 VietNamNet Bridge – With students having meals at school, it is vital to improve the quality of the menus to ensure children's good health and improve their physical stature, experts have said.

The old bridges waiting for collapse in Saigon

 VietNamNet Bridge - Ho Chi Minh City has many old bridges that are seriously degraded but they have to suffer the weight of thousands of vehicles each day.

The village for artists on Saigon River bank

 VietNamNet Bridge – In the last 15 years, the village of Ham Long in District 2, with charming landscape, has become the home to many Saigon artists.

Vietnamese American boy promotes Vietnamese hip-hop

 VietNamNet Bridge - Singer - songwriter Antoneus Maximus (common names as A.M) was born in Long Xuyen, An Giang province. He went to the US at the age of three.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 27/8

Trade deficit reaches $456m; VN Airlines offloads Techcombank shares, bonds as part of restructure; Russians open trade office; Healthcare hike lifts August CPI

Expats do morning exercises at Hoan Kiem Lake

 VietNamNet Bridge – The movement of doing morning exercise has become so common in Hanoi, attracting foreigners every morning on the Hoan Kiem lakeside with tai chi and laughter yoga exercises.

Tourists flock to Phu Quoc prison

 The historical relic site of Phu Quoc prison has so far this year welcomed over 75,000 visitors, including 3,400 international arrivals.

Inflation and foreign selling sink VN shares

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnamese stock market witnessed a dreadful week, with the VN-Index dropping 4.1 per cent to 486.82 points and the HNX-Index going from 1.3 per cent to 61.42.

Viet Nam develops maths thinktank

VietNamNet Bridge – The Viet Nam Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics (VIASM) has successfully created a special academic environment where scientists and university lecturers conceive new ideas and train rising talent,

Nam, Vien win golds in Nanjing

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ly Hoang Nam made history by becoming the first Vietnamese tennis player to win a gold medal at a continental tournament.

Banks swallow bitter pill when racing to issue credit cards

 VietNamNet Bridge – In an effort to issue more credit cards, commercial banks loosened their requirements on card holders. And now they suffer from the easy requirements.

Vietnamese clothing goes on show

 They depict the attire worn by Vietnamese people from all levels of society.

Hanoi T&T seal V-League title

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi T&T seized the V-League Championship yesterday, Aug 25, after defeating hosts Dong Tam Long An 2-1 at Long An Stadium with the final round match in hand.

Climate change scenario drafted for Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge – Environmental experts outlined the potential climate change and sea level rise scenarios for Vietnam in 2015 at a symposium in Hanoi on August 23.

Greece could receive additional aid without fresh bailout terms or haircut: Greek FinMin

 Greece could receive additional financial aid from the European Union and the International Monetary Fund without fresh bailout conditions or a new haircut attached to it,

Vietnam tourism: high growth, low revenue

In 2012, the number of foreign tourists to Vietnam reached over 6.8 million, with revenues of $ 6.61 billion. "Tourism in our country was born from the '60s, but since then we have not built a national tourism brand,” said Dr. Pham Trung Luong.

Russia prosecutes employers of slave labor from Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge - The Voice of Russia cited the website of Moscow home affairs agency on August 22, as saying that six people who are related to the use of slave labor from Vietnam have been prosecuted.